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Timberwolves Triumph Over Grizzlies in High-Scoring FedExForum Face-off

The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Memphis Grizzlies faced off in an electrifying match at the FedExForum, with the Timberwolves emerging victorious with a score of 141-125. This win brings the Timberwolves' record to 47-33 for the season, matching that of the Grizzlies. The game was a showcase of offensive firepower, with both teams putting up impressive numbers, but it was the Timberwolves who managed to outscore their opponents in this high-scoring affair.


MEMPHIS, TN - APRIL 10: Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies drives to the basket during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves  on April 10, 2025 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Grant Burke/NBAE via Getty Images)

Key Highlights from Minnesota's Offensive Onslaught


The Minnesota Timberwolves' performance was nothing short of spectacular, especially during a third quarter where they scored an astounding 52 points. This explosive quarter played a pivotal role in securing their victory. The team's efficiency on offense was evident through their shooting percentages - they shot 55 percent from the field and an impressive 46 percent from beyond the arc. Their prowess at converting free throws was also notable, as they made 89 percent of their attempts.


Anthony Edwards led the charge for Minnesota with a remarkable performance, scoring 44 points while shooting at an incredible rate of 68 percent from the field and making six out of nine three-point attempts. Julius Randle also made significant contributions with his double-double consisting of 31 points and ten rebounds, showcasing his versatility on both ends of the floor.


MEMPHIS, TN - APRIL 10:  Scotty Pippen Jr. #1 of the Memphis Grizzlies shoots the ball during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves   on April 10, 2025 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)

Memphis Grizzlies' Valiant Effort


Despite falling short, The Memphis Grizzlies displayed resilience throughout the game. They managed to keep pace initially but struggled to contain Minnesota's offensive surge in later quarters. Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr., key players for Memphis, fought valiantly against Minnesota's onslaught but ultimately couldn't bridge the gap in scoring.


The Grizzlies had moments where they shined offensively as well; shooting at a commendable rate themselves - making half their shots from three-point range which contributed significantly to keeping them within reach until late into the game.


MEMPHIS, TN - APRIL 10:    Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies dribbles the ball during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on April 10, 2025 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)

Looking ahead, The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to host Brooklyn Nets at Target Center on April 11th at 9:00 PM EDT. Fans can catch all action live on FDSN or WLNY networks as both teams look forward to adding another win under their belts this season.


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